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November 2017

Shared-time Program Description Index

Automotive Technology……………………………………………………………………… 2

Building Construction Technology………………………………………………………… 3

Child Care Professions……………………………………………………………………….. 4

Collision Repair………………………………………………………………………………….. 5

Computer Science……………………………………………………………………………… 6

Computer Service Repair……………………………………………………………………. 7

Cosmetology…………………………………………………………………………………….. 8

Culinary Arts……………………………………………………………………………………… 9

Custom Woodworking and Design………………………………………………………. 10

Dental Assisting…………………………………………………………………………………. 11

Design and Visual Communications…………………………………………………….. 12

Diesel Engine Technology………………………………………………………………….. 13

Electrical Trades/Integrated Cabling Technology………………………………….. 14

Fashion Design/Merchandising……………………………………………………………. 15

Health and Fitness Technology……………………………………………………………. 16

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration……………………………. 17

Marine Service Technology………………………………………………………………… 18

Medical Assistant………………………………………………………………………………. 19

Medical Skills and Related Health Careers…………………………………………….. 20

Pre-Engineering Technology……………………………………………………………….. 21

Welding……………………………………………………………………………………………. 22

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The Automotive Technology program introduces the student to major concepts and

theories of automotive maintenance, service, repair and electronic computer diagnosis on modern automobiles. This program is evaluated by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and the instructors are certified by The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

Automotive Technology Brick Center 2 Year Program Jay Houle Jackson Center 2 Year Program Frank Storholm Waretown Center 2 Year Program Louis Gauvain

Related Job Titles Automotive Service Technician Automotive Mechanic Front-end Specialist Service Advisor

Skills You Will Learn How to:

Service lube points and check fluid levels Service tires Maintain and service climate control

systems Diagnose and repair charging, lighting,

ignition, fuel delivery, electronic and starting systems

Maintain, diagnose and repair braking, steering and suspension systems

Perform a wheel alignment

Worker Requirements You should prefer:

Working with machines and tools Working with your hands

You should be able to: Use hand and power tools Follow general safety procedures Read at a 12th grade level Speak clearly Perform basic mathematic calculations

Career Ladder Trainee mechanics can advance to mechanics, shop supervisors, service managers or repair service estimators.

Continuing Education University of Northwestern Ohio Brookdale Community College Ohio Technical College Lincoln Technical Institute University of Northwestern Ohio Mercer County College: Chrysler Apprentice Program Universal Technical Institute

Tech Prep Program

Tech Prep agreements are in place with

several different colleges and technical

institutes, providing students the opportunity

to earn college credits or course exemptions.

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November 2017

This program teaches the basic fundamentals of construction, as well as touching on

more in depth topics such as blueprint reading, framing, concrete block construction, roofing, sheathing, siding, drywall applications, door and window installation, interior finishes, and much more. Students are also exposed to various local companies and industry professionals who are seeking skilled employees, as well as colleges and technical institutes for continuing education.

Building Construction Technology

Brick Center 2 Year Program Mark Muraczewski

Skills You Will Learn Estimate material requirements Prepare building sites Build and install foundation forms Install rough framing and roof

components Install exterior and interior finishes Assemble and construct stairs Install climbing equipment and work

platforms Safety regulations and requirements Computer use to aid designing and

estimating


Working with your hands Precision and detail work Seeing the results of your own work

You should be able to: Solve simple math problems quickly Read and interpret working drawings Use a computer for applications in the

construction industry

Related Job Titles Contractor Construction Inspector Form Builder

Career Ladder Most start as apprentices or helpers and advance to journeymen with experience and training. With additional education, many move on to become supervisors or contractors.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Ocean County College Pennsylvania College of Technology New England Institute of Technology Carpenter’s Local 2018 Apprenticeship

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Childcare providers are responsible for the care, safety and nutritional needs of young

children, focusing on age appropriate activities. They provide a safe, caring and supportive environment, where the child feels inspired to learn through play during structured and open-ended activities. Keeping young children healthy and safe is the most important aspect of the job. Children in our “Tiny Tech” Preschool are 3-5 years of age.

Child Care Professions

Brick Center 2 Year Program Laura Morelli

Related Job Titles Infant/toddler childcare provider Preschool childcare provider Pre-K childcare provider


Perform Board of Health food service and safety procedures

Perform Board of Health cleaning procedures

Perform Board of Health Universal Precaution procedures

Follow DYFS day care licensing requirements

NAEYC guidelines for developing age appropriate curriculum

Worker Requirements You should be able to:

Follow safety procedures Effectively communicate Use child guidance techniques Have good time management skills Follow multi-step instructions Complete all tasks and assignments

independently Follow professional dress code and

workplace attitude

Career Ladder After completing their CDA, Child Care graduates are eligible for full-time employment in child care/day care centers. Graduates may also work towards a bachelor’s/master’s degree in education to become teachers/administrator.

Continuing Education Ocean County College CDA classes: Toddler CDA and/or Preschool CDA Child Development Associates Certificate

Additional Information National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) 1834 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, DC 20009 800-424-2460 www.cdacouncil.org

Tech Prep agreements are in place with

Farleigh Dickinson University and

Atlantic Cape Community College,

enabling students to receive college

credits upon successful completion of the

course and challenge exam.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

These technicians repair cars and other vehicles that have body damage or are in need

of reconditioning. They may repair the entire car or specialize in an area such as detailing, glass or custom paint. They straighten, remove rust and/or repaint the car.

Revised 10/25/10 Collision Repair

Jackson Center 2 Year Program Mike Lundin

Related Job Titles Auto Body Repairer Shop Estimator Truck Body Builder Auto Painter Glass Installer Detailer


Apply personal work, tool and welding safety techniques

Operate a power sander to remove rust from a car

Fill and grind down metal surfaces Spray paint a car Replace a damaged bumper Use a hydraulic jack to straighten a

unibody structure Use MIG, TIG, and oxy-acetylene

welders Use body hammers and dollies


Working with machines and tools Mechanical processes

You should be able to: Perform a variety of tasks which often

change Work with a minimum amount of

direct supervision Work with precise limits of accuracy

Career Ladder Most entrants start as helpers until they have enough experience to become automotive body repairers, shop supervisors, shop owners or auto damage appraisers.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brookdale Community College Denver Auto Diesel College Pennco Tech Ohio Technical College Lincoln College of Technology Universal Technical Institute University of Northwest Ohio

Tech Prep Program

A Tech Prep agreement is in place with

Ohio Technical College, enabling

students to receive advanced placement

upon successful completion of the course

and challenge exam.

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November 2017

Those trained in computer science can specialize in a number of different areas (see

“Related Job Titles” below). They can be programmers, software engineers or website designers. They may work individually or on a team, as a member, team leader or project manager. They may be involved with developing e-businesses or may specialize in web development.

Computer Science Toms River Center 2 Year Program Mike Clarke

Related Job Titles Software Development Database Developer Network Engineer QA Engineer Web Developer E-business Architect Project Manager Systems Operator Systems Analyst Programmer/Analyst

Skills You Will Learn Use a variety of applications software Object-oriented software design Program in a high level language Produce a production software package Advanced web site development Use graphics animation packages Install and use a relational database Write a procedure

Worker Requirements You must:

Like to analyze problems and propose solutions

Be detail oriented and self-disciplined Have the ability to compose/write

explanations and instructions for your work

Be able to express yourself clearly, both written and orally

Career Ladder Workers in these fields usually begin as assistant members of a technical staff, or as trainees. They can then advance to team leader or project management. Generally, they are expected to put in as much time as is necessary to complete a task.

Continuing Education An Associate or Bachelor Degree in Computer Science (with a concentration in one’s desired field) or the equivalent experience is necessary for most jobs. A Bachelor Degree is usually required for advancement. Ocean County College Rutgers University New Jersey Institute of Technology The Richard Stockton College of NJ

Tech Prep agreements are in place

with Ocean County College and

The Art Institute of Philadelphia,


credits upon successful completion

of the course.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

Computer repair technicians install, maintain and repair computer systems. This course is

for students interested in pursuing a career in the computer service repair or computer networking field.

Computer Service Repair

Toms River Center 1 Year Program Keith Pobuta (A.M. Class Only)

Related Job Titles Computer Repair Technician Network Assistant Computer Sales Computer Cabling Technician

Skills You Will Learn Computer basics of hardware,

software and operating systems

Troubleshooting through a knowledge-based approach

Installing/upgrading Windows Securing computers Wireless networks Wireless devices Robotics theory

Worker Requirements You must:

Study new hardware and software that comes out on the market

Attend manufacturers’ training Be prepared to work until the

job is completed

Career Ladder Workers in this field usually begin as assistant members of a technical staff, or as trainees. They can advance with experience and continued education.

Continuing Education A+ Certification Net+ Certification Ocean County Vocational Technical School Ocean County College Brookdale Community College DeVry University

Additional Information Students should have basic computer skills before entering this program.

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November 2017

The Cosmetology program teaches the skills and knowledge necessary to pass the New

Jersey State Board of Cosmetology licensing exam.

Cosmetology Brick Center 2 Year Program Regina Rosetto & Kelly Maloney Jackson Center 2 Year Program Josephine Campisano Toms River Center 2 Year Program Deb Gall

Related Job Titles Cosmetologist Hair Stylist Beautician Barber Skin Care Technician Nail Technician

Skills You Will Learn All tasks must be completed in compliance with the general rules and regulations of the State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling. Perform sterilization/sanitation procedures Shampoo and condition hair and scalp Cut, shape, set/style, color & lighten hair Perform permanent waving/chemical relaxing Perform manicures, pedicures and application

of artificial nails Hair removal and waxing Apply makeup and perform facials Perform salon reception functions Care and styling of wigs, extension application Thermal pressing and curling

Worker Requirements You should be able to: Feel at ease with strangers Work well with people Make decisions based on professional

judgment Perform a variety of duties Be flexible and patient Be creative Adapt color and style to a client’s features

Special Requirements To obtain a NJ State Board License for Cosmetology and Hairstyling, students must be at least 17 years of age and a high school graduate, accrue 1000 hours of Cosmetology education, complete and pass the Cosmetology course, and successfully pass the theory and practical portion of the NJ State Board of Cosmetology Licensing Exam.

Career Ladder Students who attain a license, may seek employment in the field working in salons, barbershops, or spas, some may pursue further education for advancement, and some may go on to open up their own businesses, or even work with the NJ State Board of Cosmetology. In addition, some students may pursue a teaching certificate or educational license in order to become Cosmetology instructors.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Ocean County College Paul Mitchell School Christine Valmy Beauty School

Tech Prep Program

A Tech Prep agreement is in place

with Ocean County College,


credits upon successful completion

of the course.

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November 2017

The Culinary Arts program provides students with experince in the preparation, service

and management tasks involved in the food service industry. Areas of concentration

include safety, sanitation, food preparation, commercial baking, dining room service and management.

Culinary Arts Brick Center Bakery Fundamentals- Jill Scott-Geraghty 2 Year Rotation Program Baking- Dennis Melia Dining Room- Bruce VanSickle Culinary I- Roseann Del Nero Culinary II- Gary Lesniak

Related Job Titles Chef Food & Beverage Manager Pastry Chef Short Order Cook Host Wait Staff/Bus Person

Skills You Will Learn Prepare stocks, soups and sauces Prepare fruits and vegetables Prepare fish, seafood, meats, poultry, dairy and egg

products Prepare starch and grain products Prepare salads and buffet foods Produce bakery goods, such as breads & pastries Plan, organize and implement work Service hand tools and kitchen and bake shop

equipment Purchase, receive and store supplies and equipment Proper serving techniques Safety and sanitation Guest relations and management skills

Worker Requirements You should prefer: Working with machines and methods Seeing the physical results of your work You should be able to: Work as part of a team Read recipes and food orders accurately Use hand and kitchen tools Plan and organize your work Work under pressure

Career Ladder Beginning cooks or bakers will have to work for several years before they can become head cooks, chefs, pastry chefs or bakers in a fine restaurant. Most cooks can find opportunities for advancement in the Culinary field by networking with professional organizations such as The American Culinary Federation (ATF). After several years cooks may decide to go into business as caterers or restaurant owners.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brookdale Community College Atlantic Cape Community College Culinary Institute of America Johnson and Wales University The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College


several colleges, enabling students to

receive up to 12 college credits upon

successful completion of the course and

portfolio review/challenge exam.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

Custom woodworking students will learn the setup and operation of woodworking

machinery and equipment, laminating, sanding, veneering, machining, assembly and finishing. The program is project focused and emphasis is placed on selecting proper materials, manufacturing parts to specification, assembling, and finishing individually designed projects. Students are able to design and construct their own projects with materials provided by the school.

Custom Woodworking and Design

Jackson Center 2 Year Program Robert Gonsalves (P.M. Class Only)

Related Job Titles Custom Woodworker Cabinetmaker Construction Carpenter Form Builder Maintenance Carpenter

Skills You Will Learn Read blueprints and shop drawings Select, setup and use hand and

power tools Cabinet joint construction Layout, finishing and final assembly Millwork


Working with things Precision and detail work Seeing the results of your work

You should be able to: Solve simple math problems quickly Read and interpret working drawings Use a computer for applications in the

construction industry

Career Ladder Most woodworkers/cabinetmakers start as helpers or as an apprentice. With experience, they can become supervisors or open their own shop.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Ocean County College New England Institute of Technology New England School of Architectural Woodworking

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November 2017

This program teaches four-handed dentistry and lab skills, prevention techniques,

operative treatment, and specialty areas. The course provides preparation for students interested in dental careers such as a Certified Dental Assistant, Registered Dental Assistant, dental hygienist, lab technician, x-ray technician, and dentist. A clinical experience in a dental office is a required part of the program.

Dental Assisting Health immunizations and uniform required

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Roxanne Beers

Related Job Titles Dental Hygienist Dental Laboratory Technician Dental Receptionist

Skills You Will Learn CPR Taking patient’s medical history and

vital signs Mixing dental materials Passing instruments and suctioning Pouring laboratory models Taking and developing dental x-rays Sterilization of instruments Performing instrument set-ups Showing patients how to brush/floss Dentrix software Skills and techniques used as a

Registered Dental Assistant


Activities involving direct contact with people

Activities involving processes and machines

You should be able to: Use a keyboard for data entry Perceive detail in objects, pictures and

charts Follow specific instructions Communicate well, put people at ease Display professional manner and

appearance

Special Requirements Certain functions can only be performed by a registered dental assistant under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.

Career Ladder Students may climb the health career ladder by passing challenging state and national board examinations. The licensure options include: NJ State Dental Radiology License

X-Ray License Dental Assisting National Board

Certified Dental Assistant NJ State Dental Board Expanded

Functions License Some dental assistants go for additional college level education and become dental hygienists.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Camden County College Middlesex County College Burlington County College University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ

Upon successful completion of this

two-year program, students will have

the opportunity to take a portion of

the DANB CDA exam.

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November 2017

Design and Visual Communication Emphasizes preparation for both employment and continuing education at a post secondary institution. Students select from eleven ten-week courses consisting of conventional and digital skills required in various visual art and communication careers.

Multimedia: Emphasizes the creation of digital art for print, video and electronic media. This component of the program includes courses in: Digital Art and Design, Animation and Multimedia, Web Design and Video Production. Digital Reproduction: Emphasizes the use of current technologies in both conventional printing and digital reproduction. This component of the program includes courses in: Design and Reproduction, Screen Printing, and Production Graphics. Photography: Covers the techniques of traditional and digital photography highlighting skills required in advertising, portraiture, multimedia and fine art. Includes courses in: Digital Photography, Multimedia Photography, Film and Darkroom Photography, and Studio Lighting.

Design and Visual Communications

2 Year Rotation Program – Brick Center Multimedia Jeremy Dusza Photography Howard Polenberg Digital Reproduction Chris Ehrhardt

Continuing Education Opportunities Ocean County College Brookdale Community College The Art Institute of Philadelphia The Antonelli Institute Boston University- Center for Digital Arts Rochester Institute of Technology Clemson University School of Visual Arts Academy for Media Productions (AMP)

Tech Prep Program


several colleges, enabling qualified

students to receive college credits upon


portfolio review.

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November 2017

This program explores the fundamentals of modern automotive/diesel technology for

automobiles and light trucks. Students explore technology found in most automobiles, sport utility vehicles, and light trucks including engine performance, electrical systems, driveline, brakes, steering, and suspensions. Students also focus on the responsibilities of a service consultant in the automobile and light truck industry.

Diesel Engine Technology ASE certification is available to successful graduates

Jackson Center 2 Year Program Greg Cullen

Related Job Titles Automotive Technician Light Diesel Technician Basic Engine Performance Automobile Service Consultant


Handle tools and shop equipment Operate electronic test equipment Troubleshoot a vehicle’s electrical system Disassemble, inspect and rebuild gas and

diesel engines Complete in-vehicle repairs: brakes,

engines, steering, suspensions, and driveline


Working with things and objects Working with your hands

You should be able to: Read and understand service manuals Perform a variety of duties Solve problems using good judgment

Career Ladder Most entrants start as trainee mechanics. They can then advance to supervisors, service managers and service representatives or open their own shop.

Continuing Education Brookdale Community College Lincoln Technical Institute Ohio Technical College Universal Technical Institute Pennco Tech University of Northwestern Ohio

ASE certification is available to successful

graduates. Students can earn course

exemptions from Lincoln Technical Institute

and Ohio Technical College, as well as up to 12

credits from University of Northwestern Ohio.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

This course deals with residential and light commercial electrical wiring, as well as voice,

data and video cabling. The fundamental theory and installation of circuits for power and lighting, test equipment, transformers, motors and various types of control devices for power, lighting and security are emphasized.

Electrical Trades/Integrated Cabling Technology

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Tom Pernal Jackson Center Tom Allen

Skills You Will Learn Proper use of tools and safe industry

work practices Installation methods for various types

of outlet and device boxes, cables, conduits and service equipment

Load calculations for residential and small commercial service

Basic introduction to the National Electrical Code

Electrical theory Voice, data and video cabling skills Fiber optic theory


Customer interaction Pride in workmanship Continuing education in the field

You should be able to: Think and problem solve on your own Apply your skills to the job at hand Differentiate colors Work in confined areas, like utility

access holes Work indoors and outdoors year round Work at heights in excess of 15 to 20

feet

Related Job Titles Residential & Commercial Electrical Apprentice Video, Voice and Data Installation Technician Entry Level Fiber Optic Technician Fire Alarm, Security and/or Audio Systems Installer

Career Ladder Supervisory and management positions Union Apprenticeship Electrical Contractor License

Continuing Education OCVTS Evening Apprenticeship Program Two or Four-year Colleges Technical Schools Equipment/Manufacturers’ Training

Upon successful completion of this

two-year program, students will

receive advanced standing in the

OCVTS Apprenticeship program.

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November 2017

The fashion industry employs a wide variety of people who are responsible for the

creation and sale of clothing and accessories. It is one of the few industries you can participate in on many different levels, including designing, buying, selling, advertising and visual merchandising.

Fashion Design/Merchandising

Brick Center 2 Year Program Carey Brown

Related Job Titles Asst. Fashion Designer Visual Merchandising Assistant Assistant Buyer Asst. Technical Designer Sales Associate

Skills You Will Learn Entry level skills in various fields of the

fashion industry: design, sales and visual display

Terminology and trends in the fashion world

Worker Requirements You should prefer: Activities concerning people and ideas Activities of an abstract and creative nature Seeing the results of your work

You should be able to: Reason logically and solve problems Make decisions based on personal judgment Interpret feelings, ideas or facts artistically Influence people’s opinions, attitudes or

judgments Perceive details in objects, pictures or charts

and see differences in their shapes and measurements

Coordinate and plan entire activities Work well under pressure Communicate thoughts and ideas to others Work well in a team

Career Ladder Working in the fashion industry can be exciting, creative and glamorous. Many of the jobs require hard work and long hours. Many people start out as sales associates or assistants and will work their way up to a managerial position. You must have the vision to recognize that talent and a commitment to being the best are important factors to becoming successful in the fashion industry.

Continuing Education Brookdale Community College Burlington County College The Art Institute of Philadelphia Johnson & Wales University Fashion Institute of Technology Berkeley College Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Laboratory Institute of Merchandising Philadelphia University Savannah College of Art & Design


Brookdale Community College, enabling

students to receive 3 college credits upon


challenge exam.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

This course introduces students to the fields of fitness, personal training, nutrition and

physical rehabilitative therapy through preparation as an entry level personal trainer, fitness technician or group fitness instructor.

Health & Fitness Technology

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Helene Crist

Related Job Titles Personal Trainer Recreation Aide Group Fitness Instructor Floor Trainer Recreation Assistant Recreation Trainee

Skills You Will Learn Assess health status and current fitness

level Demonstrate resistance training and

flexibility Teach exercise techniques and lifestyle

behavior change for lifelong fitness and sports

Teach and demonstrate group fitness exercises used to attain cardiovascular fitness

Perform minor maintenance on equipment

Worker Requirements You should prefer: Activities of a humanitarian nature Working with little direct supervision Dealing directly with people You should be able to: Plan, direct and control the activities of

others Make evaluations based on measurable

criteria Work in cooperation with others Maintain good health Be physically fit

Career Ladder Workers in this field usually begin as assistants to learn basic skills and to gain experience. They can then advance to a management position offering a higher salary.

Continuing Education An associate’s degree in physical fitness is normally desired to enter this field, but not required. Students may desire to obtain additional certifications and/or college. Certification as a Personal Trainer with CPR certification is typically required to enter this field.

A Tech Prep agreement is in place

with Ocean County College,

enabling students to receive up to

five college credits upon successful

completion of the course.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

In this program, first year students will take HVAC/Mechanical Services to learn practical

hands-on training and operating theory of today’s hot water, heating and air conditioning, and plumbing systems. Second year students will take HVAC/Refrigeration to learn how to install, service and repair heating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment for both home and commercial use.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Brick Center 2 Year Program Robert Doherty Todd Harrington

Related Job Titles Air Conditioning Installer/Service Technician Furnace Installer Refrigeration Technician

Skills You Will Learn Basic theory and operation of:

Mechanical and electrical components Standard and high efficiency air

conditioning Gas heat, oil heat and heat pumps Commercial refrigeration

How to install, repair and maintain: Heating Air conditioning Commercial refrigeration equipment

Worker Requirements You should be able to:

Work with machines and tools Multitask Read and understand technical manuals

and blueprints Work with limited supervision Use logical, step-by-step procedures Follow directions Bend, stoop, climb and crawl Work in confined spaces

Career Ladder Most entrants in this career begin as apprentices until they have enough experience to become journeymen or become self-employed.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School

Apprenticeship Program Mercer County College Lincoln Technical Institute Pennco Technical Institute University of Northwestern Ohio *The Environmental Protection Agency Refrigerant Certification Exam is given upon completion of this program.*

Upon successful completion of this two-year

program, students will receive advanced

standing in the OCVTS Apprenticeship

program. A Tech Prep agreement is in place

with the University of Northwestern Ohio,

enabling qualified students to receive up to 6

college credits.

Tech Prep Program

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November 2017

Marine service technicians inspect, maintain and repair boats of all kinds. Their area of

responsibility includes maintenance of hulls, propulsions systems, rigging and navigational equipment. They use measuring equipment to diagnose problems and perform the necessary repairs. A marine service technician may install and test sanitation and refrigeration systems, electrical systems, steering gear and accessories.

Marine Service Technology

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Robert Berenwick (P.M. Class Only)

Skills You Will Learn Inboard and outboard engine service

and troubleshooting Hull repairs and maintenance Boating fundamentals Navigation skills


Working at many different tasks Working with machines and tools Working outdoors

You should be able to: Read and understand technical

manuals Work with limited supervision Use logical, step-by-step procedures Bend, stoop, crawl and climb

Related Job Titles Gasoline Engine Technician Propeller Technician Factory Service Technician

Career Ladder Most entrants start as limited technical mechanics. As their skill increases, their level of responsibility also increases to the point of becoming a supervisor or owner of their own marina or repair shop.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brookdale Community College Ocean County College New England Institute of Technology Marine Mechanic’s Institute

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November 2017

These health service workers assist doctors in the examination of patients and in the

operation of medical offices. While duties vary from office to office, most perform clerical functions as well as clinical tasks under the supervision of a physician.

Medical Assistant Health immunizations and uniforms required

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Marlene Damon Irene Malfitano

Related Job Titles Medical Receptionist Medical Assistant Billing and Coding Specialist Radiology Technician LPN or RN

Skills You Will Learn Medical terminology Record a patients’ medical history Assist doctors with special procedures Computerized scheduling and software Insurance billing and coding Take vital signs Perform electrocardiograms and lab

procedures Venipuncture techniques


Activities involving direct contact with people

Activities of a scientific and technical nature

You should be able to: Work well under pressure Work effectively with others Work within set standards of accuracy Communicate well, written and oral Stand the sight of blood Maintain confidentiality of medical

Career Ladder Medical office assistants can advance to office manager with experience. Some choose to further their education and go on to careers such as LPN, Respiratory Therapist and RN.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Ocean County College University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Brookdale Community College

Students may complete an additional

class following graduation in the area of

parenteral administration (injections).

Upon passing an examination at the

completion of this class, students are

qualified to become a National Certified

Medical Assistant.

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November 2017

These health service workers assist in the care of sick and injured people under the

direction of doctors, nurses and other medical supervisors. They free health care professionals from the routine work required to treat a patient.

Medical Skills and Related Health Careers Health immunizations and uniforms required

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Mildred Fritz

Skills You Will Learn Determine and care for patient needs Make beds Assist with examinations Maintain an aseptic environment Take and record vital signs Determine a patients’ nutritional needs Assist with rehabilitation of patient Office procedure, medical terminology,

medical ethics and patient rapport Clinical experience in a hospital environment Job entry level skills consistent with pursuing

nurse aide certification

Worker Requirements You should prefer: Activities involving direct personal contact

and helping people Activities of a scientific and technical nature You should be able to: Work effectively with others Be pleasant, tactful and patient Make decisions quickly Maintain confidentiality of records and other

information

Related Job Titles Nursing Assistant Nurse Aide Orderly Nurse Dietary Aide

Career Ladder Opportunities for advancement require additional education. The curriculum provides an overview of health careers such as Nurse Assistant, Physical Therapy Aide, Medical Office Assistant, X-Ray Technician, Laboratory Technician and Nurse.

Continuing Education Ocean County College Brookdale Community College Kean College Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Rutgers University

Tech Prep Program


Rutgers University, enabling students to

receive up to 9 college credits upon successful

completion of the course.

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November 2017

This course is for high school students interested in engineering, automation, and manufacturing careers. Both Computer-Aid (CAD) and hand drafting skills are instructed to enable students to design mechanical components. Automation and Manufacturing skills are instructed to enable students to develop programs that control the setup and operation of 3D-Printers, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining and other automation to

Related Job Titles CNC Operator/Programmer CADD Draftsperson/Technician Field Technician Marketing Representatvie

Skills You Will Learn Print Reading Math for manufacturing Drafting of technical/mechanical

components (CADD & hand) 3D-Printer prototyping G-Code programming CNC machining Automation

Worker Requirements You should:

Prefer doing detailed work Possess organizational and logical

work habits Be willing to continue professional

development You should be able to:

Apply algebra and geometry to solve mathematical problems

Read and comprehend technical information and drawings

Follow safety instruction Physically you must:

Have good hand-eye coordination Be able to work at a project for long

periods of time with high accuracy Be able to work with tools

Career Ladder CNC operators or CADD technicians with several years of experience may advance to supervisory positions. They may also become programmers of CNC machining tools. All trade areas can continue their education to become Professional Engineers, Marketing Representatives, Estimators or Field Technicians of CNC and Automation equipment.

Continuing Education Ocean County College New Jersey Institute of Technology Rutgers University Rowan University

Pre-Engineering Technology

Toms River Center 2 Year Program Kirk Goebel

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This program provides students with hands-on instruction in a variety of welding and

metal fabrication processes. Upon completion students are prepared for careers in construction, fabrication and repair of industrial and transportation equipment including cars, ships, pleasure crafts and aircraft. They are also qualified for employment in the area of structural welding including the fabrication of bridges, steel structures, pipelines and boilers.

Welding American Welding Society national certification is

available to successful graduates. Toms River Center 2 Year Program James Mansfield

Related Job Titles Arc Welder Production Line Welder Underwater Welder Welder/Fabricator Welding Sales Welding Education

Skills You Will Learn Repair of broken or cracked metal

objects Build up metal parts using electric

welding or brazing equipment How to weld parts of products, such

as pipelines, boilers, cars and airplanes using gas and electric welding equipment

Shielded metal arc, gas metal arc welding

Gas tungsten arc, flux core arc welding

Oxy-fuel gas and plasma arc cutting


Working with machines and tools You should be able to:

Do precision work Make decisions based on

measurable information Work from sketches, drawing or

blueprints

Career Ladder Most welders start as helpers or metal fabricators. Skilled welders may become inspectors, technicians or supervisors. With college training they may become welding engineers.

Continuing Education Ocean County Vocational Technical School Hobart School of Welding Technology Ohio Technical College The Lincoln Welding School Welder Training & Testing Institute Pennsylvania College of Technology Underwater Welding Divers Academy

Of the Eastern Seaboard, Inc..

A national certification from the

American Welding Society (AWS)

is available to graduates upon

successful completion of an AWS exam.

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